Georgia Day marks the 1733 founding of the last of the original 13 British colonies. In the American Revolutionary War, Georgia also was late to secure independence.

We set out to document as many Revolutionary War soldiers as possible across Harris, Talbot, and surrounding Georgia counties. From men born in the 1750s who fought at Brier Creek and Fort Montgomery, ...

The town of Washington marks Revolutionary Days each year during the second weekend in February, commemorating the Battle of Kettle Creek.

Next July marks 250 years since a handful of upstart American colonies declared independence from Britain. A war was fought, as we all know, and almost immediately after it was over, Richard Bell ...

America’s fight for independence reverberated around the world in significant ways, which University of Maryland history professor Richard Bell explores in his engaging new book, The American ...

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION examines how America’s founding turned the world upside-down. Thirteen British colonies on the Atlantic Coast rose in rebellion, won their independence, and established a new ...